Biometric Identifiers and Border Security : 9/11 Commission Recommendations and Related Issues.

Provides overview of biometric technologies used for personal identification. Describes current biometric systems employed for screening purposes at U.S. borders, and discusses related issues in light of National Commission on Terrorist Attacks upon the U.S. (9/11 Commission) recommendations for dev...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors:	Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service, ProQuest (Firm)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2005.
Series:	U.S. Congressional Research.
Subjects:	Biotechnology. Border security. Technological innovations. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

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Summary:	Provides overview of biometric technologies used for personal identification. Describes current biometric systems employed for screening purposes at U.S. borders, and discusses related issues in light of National Commission on Terrorist Attacks upon the U.S. (9/11 Commission) recommendations for development of a unified biometric identification system.
Item Description:	Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed Dec. 2010). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC. CRS Report. Electronic resource.
Physical Description:	1 online resource.